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William Joseph Gates

Case from Tennyson, IN dated Dec 16, 2023

Victim Details

William Joseph Gates

Male

White / Caucasian

Tennyson

IN

2023-12-16

52

William

Joseph Gates

07/21/2026

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In the small town of Tennyson, Indiana, the life of William Joseph Gates, a 52-year-old Caucasian male, came to an untimely and violent end. On the morning of December 16, 2023, law enforcement received a distressing 911 call reporting a shooting at a residence on State Road 161. First responders arrived at the scene to find Mr. Gates deceased inside the home from a gunshot wound.

Known to his friends and family as Bill, he was a United States Army veteran who had spent the majority of hi ...
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  • WEVV 44News: Investigation into deadly Saturday morning shooting underway in Warrick County
  • https://www.14news.com: No arrests made after deadly shooting in Warrick County
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    I was just reflecting on Bill Gates' passion for the outdoors and all the memories h... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else been thinking about Bill’s love for cooking, especially smoking meat? He seemed to... ...Read More
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